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2. Lay ministry - Wikipedia

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   The United States Conference of Catholic Bishops uses the term "lay ecclesial ministry" for a category of non-ordained (non-priest) pastoral ministers. [1] The idea of volunteer, unpaid leadership and service is very important in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Ordinary church members may receive "callings" to serve in any ...

3. Lay ecclesial ministry - Wikipedia

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   According to a study by the National Pastoral Life Center, since at least 2007 the number of Lay Ecclesial Ministers employed in full- or part-time parish ministry (29,000) has exceeded the number of presbyters employed in full- or part-time parish ministry (27,000), and the number of Lay Ecclesial Ministers continues to grow while the number ...

4. Pastoral charge - Wikipedia

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   A pastoral charge (from the word pastor), in Methodist churches, consists of one or more congregations under the spiritual leadership of a minister or ministry team. The minister is responsible for providing pastoral care , leading church services , and administering the sacraments in all the churches within the charge.

5. Tentmaking - Wikipedia

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   At the time, international mission work was a new and controversial idea in the Church, and tentmaking was the only way for Carey to support his ministry. His example has led thousands of Christian missionaries to support themselves while ministering overseas.

6. Hierarchy of the Catholic Church - Wikipedia

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   The pastor (parochus) is the proper pastor (pastor) of the parish entrusted to him, exercising the pastoral care of the community committed to him under the authority of the diocesan bishop in whose ministry of Christ he has been called to share, so that for that same community he carries out the functions of teaching, sanctifying, and ...

7. Chaplain - Wikipedia

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   The Reverend Manasseh Cutler, American Revolutionary War chaplain who served in George Washington's Continental Army and co-founded Ohio University. A chaplain is, traditionally, a cleric (such as a minister, priest, pastor, rabbi, purohit, or imam), or a lay representative of a religious tradition, attached to a secular institution (such as a hospital, prison, military unit, intelligence ...